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Giancarlo Esposito has 47 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including The Usual Suspects.
2011
Action · Crime
The Usual Suspects
1995 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Max · Included
Better Call Saul
2015 · Series · Actor
Top 1%Netflix · Included
Do the Right Thing
1989 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads
Night on Earth
1991 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Max · Included
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
2018 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Max · Included
Okja
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Netflix · Included
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
Dir. Bryan Singer · With Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
Dir. Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould · With Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn
Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.
Dir. Spike Lee · With Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
as Black Spider / Eric Needham (voice) · Voice
Prime Video · Rent
Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the Joker while Amanda Waller sends her newly-formed Suicide Squad to break into Arkham Asylum and recover vital information stolen by the Riddler.
Dir. Ethan Spaulding, Jay Oliva · With Kevin Conroy, Neal McDonough, Hynden Walch
A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Dir. Jim Jarmusch · With Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Giancarlo Esposito
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.
Dir. Wes Ball · With Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.
Dir. Bong Joon Ho · With An Seo-hyun, Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano
An unassuming high schooler finds himself inexplicably drawn to the free-spirited new girl, whose unconventional ways change how they see themselves…and their world.
Dir. Julia Hart · With Grace VanderWaal, Graham Verchere, Karan Brar
A group of criminals kidnap a teenage ballet dancer, the daughter of a notorious gang leader, in order to obtain a ransom of $50 million, but over time, they discover that she is not just an ordinary girl. After the kidnappers begin to diminish, one by one, they discover, to their increasing horror, that they are locked inside with no normal little girl.
Dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett · With Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Alisha Weir
The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life. With weeks to live, she withdraws her life savings, sells all her possessions and jets off to Europe where she lives it up at a posh hotel. Upbeat and passionate, Georgia charms everybody she meets, including renowned Chef Didier. The only one missing from her new life is her longtime crush Sean Williams.
Dir. Wayne Wang · With Queen Latifah, LL Cool J, Timothy Hutton
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
Dir. Wayne Wang · With Harvey Keitel, William Hurt, Stockard Channing
Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.
Dir. Wes Ball · With Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
Dir. Abel Ferrara · With Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne
After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
Dir. Paul Attanasio · With Richard Belzer, Giancarlo Esposito, Peter Gerety
Death and violence anger twelve year old drug courier Fresh, who sets his rival employers against each other.
Dir. Boaz Yakin · With Sean Nelson, Giancarlo Esposito, Samuel L. Jackson
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
Dir. Ti West · With Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney
A brilliant, eccentric detective must solve a murder in the White House residence — where the staff and guests at a state dinner are all suspects.
Dir. Paul William Davies · With Uzo Aduba, Giancarlo Esposito, Molly Griggs
Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.
Dir. Jodie Foster · With George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
Dir. Joe Russo, Anthony Russo · With Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.
Dir. Steve Oedekerk · With Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley
A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
Dir. Paul Auster, Wayne Wang · With Harvey Keitel, Mel Gorham, Victor Argo
Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.
Dir. Tim Robbins · With Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman
After discovering she can’t legally get an abortion in Missouri without her parents’ permission, teenager Veronica convinces her former best friend Bailey to take a road trip to Albuquerque to seek the procedure.
Dir. Rachel Lee Goldenberg · With Haley Lu Richardson, Barbie Ferreira, Giancarlo Esposito
It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend's bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. But when they accidentally filch a drug shipment, they find themselves on the run from criminal financiers and the mob in this rugged action adventure.
Dir. Simon Wincer · With Mickey Rourke, Don Johnson, Chelsea Field
Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.
Dir. Harold Becker · With George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton, Ronny Cox
Batman learns he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son, secretly raised by the terrorist group known as The League of Assassins.
Dir. Ethan Spaulding · With Jason O'Mara, Stuart Allan, Thomas Gibson
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Dir. John Cameron Mitchell · With Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
Dir. Spike Lee · With Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes
When a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.
Dir. Greg Francis · With Beau Mirchoff, Ron Perlman, Giancarlo Esposito
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